1 Timothy 1:7

1 Timothy · New Testament · Chapter 1

“Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.”1 Timothy 1:7

What Does 1 Timothy 1:7 Mean?

1 Timothy 1:7 is found in the book of 1 Timothy, chapter 1, verse 7 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Timothy 1:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

James 3:1“My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.”Romans 1:22“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”2 Peter 2:12“But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;”Job 38:2“Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?”Colossians 2:18“Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”1 Timothy 6:4“He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,”Galatians 3:5“He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”Galatians 5:3“For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.”Romans 2:19“And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,”2 Timothy 3:7“Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.”Titus 1:10“For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:”Matthew 15:14“Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.”John 9:40“And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?”Galatians 3:2“This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”Galatians 4:21“Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?”Job 32:12“Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:”Isaiah 29:13“Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:”Jeremiah 8:8“How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.”Matthew 23:16“Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!”John 3:9“Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?”

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